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Pathways through the Bible [electronic resource] : classic selections from the Tanakh / by Mortimer J. Cohen ; revised and updated by David E.S. Stein ; illustrations by Arthur Szyk.
Uniform title
Bible.
O.T.
English.
Selections.
2002.
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
[3rd ed.].
Published/Created
Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society, 2002.
Description
1 online resource (553 p.)
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Subject(s)
Bible stories, English
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Bible
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Paraphrases, English
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Related name
Cohen, Mortimer J. (Mortimer Joseph), 1894-1972
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Stein, David E.
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Jewish Publication Society
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Series
Bible Titles
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Notes
Description based upon print version of record.
Language note
English
Contents
Contents
Foreword to the 2002 Edition
Foreword to the Original Edition
Your Bible
The Torah (Teaching)
Genesis
Introduction
1. Creating a Good World
2. Evil Enters the Good World
3. The Cleansing Flood
4. The Tower of Babel
5. Abraham: Founder of a People
6. Twin Cities of Sin
7. Abraham's Supreme Test
8. Isaac and Rebekah
9. Jacob Obtains the Covenant
10. The New Name "Israel"
11. Joseph in Egypt
Exodus
1. Moses: The Liberator
2. Pharaoh Versus God 3. Pesah: The Festival of Freedom
4. God Triumphs over Pharaoh
5. Starting the Long Journey
6. The Covenant at Mount Sinai
7. The Tabernacle: God's Palace
Leviticus
1. Priest and Levite
2. Feast and Fast
3. Holiness: The Golden Heart
4. Neighbors
5. Laws of Purity
6. National Problems
7. Idolatry: The Gravest of All Sins
8. Rewards and Punishments
Numbers
1. Journey's Beginning
2. The Challenges of Leadership
3. Crisis and Decision
4. Korah's Rebellion
5. The Sin of Moses
6. Israel Meets Hostile Nations
7. Balaam Blesses the New Israel
8. The Five Sisters" Query
9. Joshua: The Next Leader
Deuteronomy
1. First Oration: Obedience to the Covenant
2. Second Oration: Love -The Spirit of the Covenant
3. Third Oration: The Rewards of the Covenant
4. The Song of Moses
5. The Unknown Grave
The Prophets
Joshua
1. Joshua Takes Command
2. The Two Spies
3. Jericho and Ai Captured
4. The Crafty Gibeonites
5. Division of the Land 6. Joshua's Farewell Address
Judges
1. Disloyalty "Punishment" Peace
2. Deborah: Mother in Israel
3. Gideon: The Man Who Refused to Be King
4. Abimelech: The Man Who Wanted to Be King
5. Samson: A Brave Man Who Used His Strength Foolishly
Ruth
1. Ruth's Loyalty
2. The Meeting of Ruth and Boaz
3. Ruth's Marriage to Boaz
Samuel
1. The Birth of Samuel
2. Israel's Ruthless Enemy: The Philistines
3. Saul : First King of Israel
4. Saul: The Rejected
5. David: The Shepherd Boy
6. Saul and David
7. David: Refugee from Saul
8. The Death of Saul and Jonathan
9. From Shepherd Boy to King
10. Jerusalem: The City of God
11. Nathan: The People's Conscience
12. "Absalom, My Son! My Son!"
Kings
1. Solomon Ascends the Throne
2. "A Wise and Understanding Mind"
3. Solomon Builds the Temple
4. Splendor, Fame and Trouble
5. The House Is Divided
6. Elijah The Prophet
7. Elijah Confronts an Abuse of Power
8. Elisha : One Who Loved His Fellowmen
Amos
1. The Prophet of Doom
2. God Against Israel
3. Wicked Samaria
4. The God of Justice
5. The Priest Expels the Prophet
6. Amos’s Final Hope
Hosea
1. Fruits of Unfaithfulness
2. The God of Love
3. The New Betrothal
Isaiah
1. Isaiah’s Vision - The God of Holiness
2. God’s Vineyard: A Parable
3. Vintage of Wild Grapes
4. Not Sacrifice So Much as Holiness
5. "Be Firm and Be Calm!"
6. "The End of Days"
Isaiah of the Exile Introduction
1. “Speak Tenderly to Jerusalem”
2. Cyrus—God's Shepherd
3. “The Servant of God”
4. God of the Whole World
Jeremiah Introduction
1. The Prophet's Call
2. Evils That Destroy Within
3. “The Temple Shall Become Like Shiloh!”
4. The Burning of the Book
5. Jeremiah’s Letter
6. Jeremiah’s Act of Faith
7. The God of the Inner Spirit
Ezekiel Introduction
1. The God of Power
2. Each One Is Responsible
3. For God’s Own Honor
4. The Valley of Dry Bones
Jonah
1. Jonah’s Flight
2. Jonah’s Second Chance
3. The Depressed Prophet
The Writings
Psalms
Sweet Singer in Israel
On Nature and Humans’ Place in It
On Our Pilgrimage Through Life
On Israel and Zion
Proverbs
1. Invitation to Wisdom
2. The Art of Living Together
3. Sharing the Burdens
4. The Good Citizen
5. What Delights God
Job
1. Job’s Complaint
2. Eliphaz and Job
3. Bildad and Job
4. Zophar and Job
5. Elihu the Bystander
6. God’s Voice Speaks
The Song of Songs
Lamentations
Ecclesiastes
Esther
Daniel
Ezra-Nehemiah
1. The Pioneers
The Prophets Haggai and Zechariah
2. Ezra the Religious Leader
The Prophet Malachi
3. Nehemiah the Nation-Builder
4. Nehemiah’s Great Reforms
5. The Torah as the Constitution
Along the Pathways
About Mortimer J. Cohen
About Arthur Szyk
Editor’s Note to the 2002 Edition.
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ISBN
0-8276-1115-3
OCLC
698205142
923704071
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